Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 00:35:07 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: xorg 7.2 ready for testing Message-ID: <46441CAB.6080208@u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <20070511071928.GA25911@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20070510212817.GA67897@xor.obsecurity.org> <20070511003830.GA72841@xor.obsecurity.org> <20070511071928.GA25911@xor.obsecurity.org>
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Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 08:38:30PM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote: >> On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 05:28:17PM -0400, Kris Kennaway wrote: >>> Dear porters, >>> >>> We are now ready for xorg 7.2 testing! Over the past week we have >>> done extensive tests of various upgrade scenarios, fixed many >>> remaining bugs, and now the upgrade is looking good. Of course, we >>> can't possibly test everything, so that's where you come in. What we >>> need now is for everyone to download this tarball: >>> >>> http://people.freebsd.org/~kris/ports-xorg-7.2.tbz >>> >>> Extract it into a clean directory (i.e. not over the top of your >>> existing ports tree), then follow the directions in UPDATING to begin >>> the upgrade process. >> Amendment to the instructions: XORG_UPGRADE must be set before the >> portupgrade -Rf libXft. > > Amendment two: for now you need to build your own INDEX or portupgrade > probably won't work correctly. Before running portupgrade do: > > portsdb -U > > (This is only required during the pre-commit testing; once it's in CVS > 'make fetchindex' will work as normal) > > Kris X11 forwarding no longer appears to work. Bad hardcoded path with the base system Openssh, perhaps? -Garrett
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